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Elbelt Family History

Elbelt Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Elbert, Elbel, Albert, Elwell, Ebbert, Helbert, Belt, Elbe, Ebert

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Where is the Elbelt family from?

You can see how Elbelt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elbelt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Elbelt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Elbelt families living in Missouri. This was about 64% of all the recorded Elbelt's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Elbelt families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Elbelt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elbelt census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 27 immigration records available for the last name Elbelt. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 5 military records available for the last name Elbelt. For the veterans among your Elbelt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elbelt lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1983, in the United States, Elbelt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Elbelt in 1965 was 82, and 90 in 1983.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Elbelt ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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